McCARTER'S ROAD, ARDARAVAN, BUNCRANA
Retention of a free-standing totem pole sign for a deli and convenience store.
1751094 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 10 July 2017
- Reference
- 1751094
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a free-standing totem pole sign. The signage is ancillary to 'The Lunchbox' deli and convenience store.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Free standing totem pole signage ancillary to "the lunchbox" deli and convenience store
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Lower Main Street, Buncrana, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €225,000 | 169 m |
| 42 Lower Main St, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €300,000 | 189 m |
| 17 Maginn Avenue, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €200,000 | 209 m |
| 5 Barrack Lane, St Mary'S Road, Buncrana | May 2026 | €50,000 | 235 m |
| Mill House, Millbray, Buncrana | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 263 m |
| St Marys Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 287 m |
| 9 Millfield Heights, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2025 | €240,000 | 322 m |
| 77 Millfield, Buncranna, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €65,000 | 346 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 July 2017
- Decision due3 December 2017
- Decision issued16 November 2017
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